A History of Icelandic Literature

Stefán Einarsson covers almost a thousand years of Icelandic literature in tracing the influence of the sagas and eddic poems. The book begins with background on Icelandic literature, outlining its literary roots in Scandinavia. Following this, Einarsson provides a thorough survey of Icelandic liter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Stefán Einarsson, 1897-1972., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press
Colección:American-Scandinavian Foundation. Publications
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Sumario:Stefán Einarsson covers almost a thousand years of Icelandic literature in tracing the influence of the sagas and eddic poems. The book begins with background on Icelandic literature, outlining its literary roots in Scandinavia. Following this, Einarsson provides a thorough survey of Icelandic literature through the 1950s.
Notas:Originally published in 1957
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 online resource (xii, 409 pages))
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-362).
ISBN:9781421435459